L'escadron, à moi
Subtitle: souvenirs, rapports, études, lettres
By: Camille Rampont ; textes extraits des archives personelles du Général ; classés, transcrits et introduits par Charles Weick
Publisher: Association des Amis du Musée de la Laub
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Bischwiller
Language: fre
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Military education; Archives; Description and travel; Colonies; World War, 1914-1918; French Personal narratives; History; Sources; Military History
Notes: Selections from the personal papers of General Camille Rampont held in the town archives of Bischwiller in Alsace, chosen and edited by Charles Weick. These include his accounts of a journey to Russia in 1904-5 and of the liberation of Alsace in 1918, as well as reports on thirty months stationed in French West Africa from 1896-1898, on a secondment with the Russian army in 1909, and on the French occupation of the Rhineland from 1923-1927. There are also notes of six lectures from a course on "Morality and education" given by Rampont at the École d'application à la cavalerie in Saumur. As well as Rampont's own papers, there are also accounts of him by people who knew him.